Phottix
Phottix PH82680 2-in-1 Softbox with Grid (92x119cm)
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Master Your Lighting with Soft, Controlled Illumination The Phottix 2-in-1 Softbox with Grid offers photographers and videographers a versatile solution for creating beautiful, soft light. Ideal for portraits and group shots, this modifier provides excellent control and professional-grade results...
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Overview
Master Your Lighting with Soft, Controlled Illumination
The Phottix 2-in-1 Softbox with Grid offers photographers and videographers a versatile solution for creating beautiful, soft light. Ideal for portraits and group shots, this modifier provides excellent control and professional-grade results.
Specifications
- Brand: Phottix
- Model: PH82680
- Type: Softbox with Grid
- Size: 92x119 cm
- Interior: Omni-bounce silver reflective fabric with durable black backing.
- Baffle: Interior white baffle for softer light.
- Grid: Attachable grid for better light control.
- Note: Speed ring sold separately.
Key Features
Provides exceptional lighting effects for portrait photography and is great as a rim light
The interior of the Softbox consists of silver reflective fabric with durable black backing It also features an interior white baffle to provide even softer lighting A removable grid and two white diffusers are included to better control light and prevent unwanted light spill
Ideal for use in a secure, studio environment and/or the ever-changing outdoors
Light weight mounting rods and removable grid offers quick and easy setup and breakdown Also comes with a carrying case for easy storage and transport
Features a Limited 1-Year Warranty
Specifications
Product Type
2-in-1 Softbox with Grid
Dimensions
92x119cm
Interior Fabric
Silver reflective
Exterior Fabric
Durable black backing
Included Accessories
Interior white baffle, 2 white diffusers, removable grid, carrying case
Warranty
Limited 1-Year
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Provides exceptional lighting effects, particularly well-suited for portrait photography and effective as a rim light.
- Features a silver reflective interior with durable black backing, enhancing light output and control.
- Includes an interior white baffle and two removable white diffusers to achieve softer, more even lighting.
- Comes with a removable grid to precisely control light spread and prevent unwanted light spill, offering greater creative flexibility.
- Designed for both secure studio environments and versatile outdoor use, making it adaptable to various shooting locations.
- Offers quick and easy setup and breakdown thanks to lightweight mounting rods and the removable grid.
- Includes a carrying case, facilitating easy storage and transport of the softbox and its accessories.
👎 Cons
- Specific details about the mounting mechanism (e.g., Bowens, Speedlight) are not provided, which affects compatibility with different light sources.
- The dimensions of the softbox (92x119cm) are quite large, which might be cumbersome in very small studio spaces.
- While described as lightweight, the exact weight of the softbox itself is not specified, only the overall ease of transport.
- The "Limited 1-Year Warranty" might be considered short compared to some other photographic equipment warranties.
- Requires an external light source (not included), adding to the overall cost and equipment needed for use.
- The description doesn't specify if it's resistant to weather elements for outdoor use, despite being suitable for "ever-changing outdoors."
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the Phottix PH82680 softbox?
The Phottix PH82680 softbox measures 92x119cm, providing a generous surface area for lighting.
Is this softbox suitable for portrait photography?
Yes, it is explicitly stated to provide exceptional lighting effects for portrait photography and works great as a rim light.
What is included with the softbox to control light quality?
The softbox includes an interior white baffle, two removable white diffusers, and a removable grid to help control light and prevent spill.
Can this softbox be used outdoors?
Yes, it is ideal for use in both secure studio environments and the ever-changing outdoors.
How easy is it to set up and break down this softbox?
It is designed for quick and easy setup and breakdown, featuring lightweight mounting rods and a removable grid.
Does this softbox come with a carrying case?
Yes, it comes with a carrying case, making it convenient for storage and transport.
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